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- Teal Health®, a women's health company dedicated to eliminating cervical cancer, today announced a landmark achievement: the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Teal Wand™, marking it as the first and only at-home self-collection device for cervical cancer screening in the United States.
- The FDA approval paves the way for women to have a new, convenient, and effective option for what is commonly known as the Pap smear,
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AI Shows Promise in Detecting Overlooked Breast Cancers Between Screenings, UCLA Study Reveals
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- Artificial intelligence (AI) could play a crucial role in identifying breast cancers that develop between routine screening mammograms, potentially detecting them before they become more advanced and challenging to treat, according to a new study led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center.
- The research suggests that integrating AI into breast cancer screening practices could lead to earlier treatment and improved
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Mayo Clinic Study: Genetic Test Can Predict GLP-1 Nausea Side Effects
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- A new study from Mayo Clinic, released this past weekend, signals a significant advancement in understanding and potentially mitigating the challenging side effects associated with popular GLP-1 agonist medications like Wegovy and Zepbound.
- Led by Mayo Clinic physician and obesity expert Andres Acosta, MD, PhD, the research reveals that it is now possible to predict which patients are most likely to experience gastrointestinal (GI) side effects,
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IKS Health and GI Alliance Partner to Optimize Gastroenterology RCM and Clinical Efficiency
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- IKS Health, a global leader in care enablement solutions designed to support clinicians, staff, and patients throughout the care journey announced a significant partnership with GI Alliance, the largest independent gastroenterology (GI) services organization in the United States.
- The collaboration aims to deploy advanced AI-enabled technology and human intelligence to create a best-in-class revenue cycle management (RCM) process specifically tailored
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Ultrahuman Expands Texas “UltraFactory” for Ring AIR Production
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- Ultrahuman, a pioneer in health optimization technology, today announced a significant ramp-up in its U.S. manufacturing capacity for its flagship product, the Ring AIR. The company's dedicated "UltraFactory," established in partnership with U.S.-based electronics manufacturing business SVtronics, has been operational in Plano, Texas, since November 2024 and is now poised for substantial expansion.
- With these expansion plans, Ultrahuman aims to serve 100% of
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Vitable Health Acquires Liferaft’s HRA Platform to Tackle Small Business Healthcare Crisis
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- Vitable Health, a prominent all-in-one health benefits platform announced its strategic acquisition of Liferaft's Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) platform.
- The strategic acqusition positions Vitable Health to launch what it describes as the first unified platform aimed at solving the "Impossible Triangle" of employee healthcare – balancing cost, coverage, and administrative burden – particularly for small to medium-sized businesses
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WeightWatchers Files for Bankruptcy to Eliminate $1.15B in Debt
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- WeightWatchers, today announced a significant financial reorganization transaction designed to strengthen its balance sheet, enhance investment in strategic growth areas, and continue serving its global member base.
- The move will see the Company eliminate $1.15B in debt, positioning WeightWatchers for sustained long-term growth and success.
- WeightWatchers aims to accelerate its ongoing transformation plan. Key focus areas include innovating its
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ŌURA Launches AI-Powered “Meals” & “Glucose” Tracking for Enhanced Metabolic Health
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- ŌURA, the creator of the leading smart ring, today announced a significant expansion of its health tracking capabilities with the introduction of two new AI-driven metabolic health features: Meals and Glucose.
- These additions, which integrate meal insights with continuous glucose data from Stelo by Dexcom, aim to provide users with personalized, actionable guidance, marking a major step in ŌURA's evolution towards a comprehensive health
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datma Launches Advanced Patient Journey Mapping in Federated Real-World Data Platform
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- Datma, a leader in federated real-world data access announced the launch of advanced patient journey mapping capabilities within its flagship platform, datma.FED.
- The new functionality is designed to provide pharmaceutical companies with a clearer, privacy-preserving view of how therapies are adopted in real-world care by enabling structured analysis of patient timelines across diverse clinical, genomic, and diagnostic data sources.
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AI Meets Value-Based Care: Cleerly and Cardiac Care Alliance Join Forces
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- Cleerly, a leader in cardiovascular imaging, and Cardiac Care Alliance, a prominent figure in value-based cardiovascular care solutions, today announced a strategic partnership aimed at significantly enhancing cardiovascular care delivery.
- The collaboration will see the integration of Cleerly's advanced AI-powered coronary artery assessment technology into Cardiac Care Alliance's extensive cardiovascular care network. The initiative is set to launch
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